What the English like to do is to face reality with a glass of port and a tear and fade off like Basil Rathbone into the sunset.

Most of my songs are about Jesus. Most of my songs are about the idea that there is salvation, and that there is a Savior. But I won't mention his name in a song just to get a cheap play.

Bob Dylan did the first really long record - Like A Rolling Stone - I think it was four minutes.

I want fast food, pretty naked girls preferably tattooed.

For a while I was perfectly happy not performing with 'The Who.' From 1982 to 1989 I felt 'The Who' did not exist. I let the band go, in my heart. However, Roger Daltrey had other ideas. He would not let go.

I believe rock can do anything, it's the ultimate vehicle for everything

It's the most psychedelic experience I ever had, going to see Hendrix play. When he started to play, something changed: colors changed, everything changed.